ROSE

A week later…

His invitation was sudden. It wasn't as if I was interested in attending the reunion with him. Racking my head, I tried to come up with the perfect excuse to say but my head was blank.

For the next few minutes that followed, I was alternating my gaze from the wall to the floor, making sure I didn't share any eye contact with him. I was still scared of him and if he had observed carefully, he would know.

“What? Are you heading somewhere tomorrow.” He asked but in my haste I shook my head in the negative instead of nodding.

“Then what’s the issue? It's...